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The B.F.A. program in Photography is designed to prepare students to succeed in the competitive world of professional photography while at the same time maintaining the standards and the aims of a NCA education. The NCA Photography program has an applied emphasis designed to prepare B.F.A. graduates to enter one of several professional fields of photography, including but not limited to advertising, illustration, editorial, portrait, journalistic or a fine art sub-discipline.

Graduates of the program develop photographic skills with fine art aesthetics, visual problem solving, and traditional and digital imaging photographic media as evidenced in their personal portfolios. Students also develop an understanding of both historic and contemporary photographic trends and masters. Collectively these attributes are gained through classroom instruction, work production, exposure to working professionals, and internships.

Students in the Photography program develop quality photographic projects with the final goal of a presentation portfolio.

You’ve always done more than one thing at a time. Technology intrigues you. Creativity inspires you. Communication motivates you. You’re looking for a career that pulls it all together. It’s Web design and interactive media.

There’s a strong demand for artists who can design, develop, and maintain effective Web sites. Businesses are particularly interested in people who can create graphics, code in HTML, write scripts, program in an Internet language, and determine server space.

Graduates of the Web Design & Interactive Media program will be prepared for entry-level job opportunities.

A Sample of Subjects You’ll Study:

• Survey of Media and Design

• Introduction to Video

• Web Authoring Tools

• Image Manipulation

• Information Design

• Production Planning
Total Credit Hours: 112
7 quarters

In today’s world, “sculpture” defines a broad, diverse range of objects and practices. The Sculpture program at the Art Academy of Cincinnati provides a strong foundation in traditional and contemporary 3-D processes, enabling students to explore the full spectrum of possibilities. With guidance and individual attention from instructors, Sculpture majors fuse old and new mediums and strategies into their own art-making process.

The Sculpture major has many exciting career paths. Many recent AAC graduates are exhibiting their sculpture at the local, regional, or national level. Others are entering top graduate programs or working for successful designers, foundries, fabricators, display firms, and interior design firms.

The Photography program’s wide breadth of traditional and cutting-edge processes is unique to the Art Academy of Cincinnati. Students learn about 35mm, digital, medium-and large-format cameras, black and white printing, digital output, color shooting, experimental photography and digital video. They have the opportunity (also unique to AAC) to link photographic theory and practice to other artistic disciplines.

The major provides a blend of theoretical and real-world instruction that enables students to build careers as commercial photographers, professional artists, photojournalists, and in other disciplines. Many graduates move on to grad school or pursue careers in the gallery or museum world.

Montserrat’s Art History Minor provides an opportunity for students with a keen interest in art history to further develop their knowledge of the history and context of the visual arts. Students go beyond the survey, conducting in-depth study of different periods and places, and analyzing theory and criticism. A minor in art history is especially advantageous for graduates who wish to pursue careers as educators, curators, critics and arts administrators, or as preparation for graduate programs in art history, art education, design, and studio art.

The Photographic Imaging program teaches you darkroom techniques, color, and design. Composition, lighting, and equipment use are explored both on location and in a studio. You’ll develop business skills as you fine-tune your eye for detail. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as commercial photographer, digital photographer, industrial photographer, photo lab technician, or photojournalist.
Photography Degree: Photographic Imaging Program – The Art Institutes programs are offered at the following Art Institute locations:
Georgia
The Art Institute of Atlanta (Atlanta)
South Carolina
The Art Institute of Charleston (Charleston)
Tennessee
The Art Institute of Tennessee — Nashville (Nashville)
Virginia
The Art Institute of Washington (Arlingto

Commercial Photography Classes & Programs

The Commercial Photography program teaches you composition, lighting, and equipment use. Darkroom techniques, color, and design are explored both on location and in a studio. You’ll develop business skills as you fine-tune your eye for detail. You will become familiar with the intricacies of photography for commercial purposes. Graduates are prepared to seek entry-level employment such as technician, photographer’s assistant, digital-imaging artist, product or still-life photographer, and photo re-touch professional.
Commercial Photography Classes & Programs – The Art Institutes programs are offered at the following Art Institute locations:
Georgia
The Art Institute of Atlanta (Atlanta)
South Carolina
The Art Institute of Charleston (Charleston)
Virginia
The Art Institute of Washington (Arlington)

Admission Requirements

Admission to the B.F.A. program is based on an interview and portfolio examination by the Fine Arts Department. The portfolio is to be presented in person or mailed along with a statement of intent as stipulated by the department and should contain examples of work that the candidate believes best display his or her abilities.

Students are expected to assume the costs of materials they use in their courses. All studio courses may have an additional charge for materials used in class.
Career Information

Fine arts students become professional artists in their major (painting, photography, printmaking, or sculpture). Some also may pursue commercial work in related vocations requiring their expertise, such as advertising, photography, photojournalism, art printing, pattern and model making, illustration, and restoration. Graduates have been hired as artists, graphic artists, photographers, illustrators, printers, directors, managers, and professors. Typical hiring firms include museums, public and cultural agencies, advertising agencies, galleries, businesses, universities.

Capturing life through a lens is what this course is all about.

If you aspire to work as a photographer for magazines, designers, the music, fashion or advertising industries then this could be what you’re looking for.

The BA Photography — Editorial and Advertising aims to equip graduates with all the skills they need to work as commercial photographers and professional practitioners within the modern creative professions.

Having evolved through years of interacting with the media industry, the course can provide you with a solid grounding in creative, practical andacademic areas.

As well as focusing on photographic theory, our course gives you the opportunity to gain work experience within the photographic industry. Recent student placements including working for Mario Testino, Harpers Bazaar magazine, ID magazine and Vue Agency.

During the course you’ll also have the option to take the British Institute of Professional Photographers Professional Qualifying Exam (BIPP PQE).

Developed with the working world in mind, this course embraces the hands on aspects of digital practice and printing, and gives you the chance to debate different issues surrounding photography and the bigger picture.

Undergraduate

This programme takes 4 years. Besides students failing English exam have to attend English preparation class for 1 year. Student are accepted according to mathematics point of OSS exam. Graduates are called “Geodetic and Photogrammetric Engineering”. Courses are given theoritically and appliedly by making use of modern technology. Instruction language is Turkish except a few courses.